[There's a lot of commotion as she's trying to figure out this blasted piece of technology. Then, the video feed clicks on to her-- a very beautiful, but very annoyed-looking Italian woman. The camera is having trouble focusing on her for long though, because she doesn't realize it's taking a video of her. So all you viewers out there will get the
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[There's a pause, as though he's considering leaving it just at that, before he continues as though on a whim.]
It's a communication device. It allows us to speak across great distances. There should be a little glass bubble just above the screen; that's capturing your image.
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Ah, I see... [She pokes at said glass bubble. How strange.]
Maybe you can provide me with an explanation, then. What is this place?
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The Underworld as envisioned by the Greeks. A variation on Erebus, if you're up on your classics. Head up the hill a ways and you'll find the most lively city of the dead you're ever likely to see.
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But, if it's any consolation, you actually might be one of the few living mortals to see this place. Congratulations.
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Then I should consider myself lucky, if I can consider myself living.
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Of course, the gods in general seem to love their little games, so it's not that surprising.
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It doesn't take long to notice the pattern. If there's been a week of quiet, that only means a storm's well on its way.
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I shall take that as a piece of advice, considering I have already been warned about what is happening.
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